The superpowers
"The Arabs are coming!"
"Jihad!"
The co-opted caliphate and the stumbling Jihad
The year 711
Picking up the pieces after Rome
The myth of Poitiers
The fall and rise of the Umayyads
Saving the popes
An empire of force and faith
Carolingian Jihads: Roncesvalles and Saxony
The great mosque
The first Europe, briefly
Equipoise
delicate and doomed
Disequilibrium Pelayo's revenge
Knowledge transmitted, rationalism repudiated: Ibn Rushd and Musa ibn Maymun.
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God's crucible : Islam and the making of Europe, 570 to 1215 by David L. Lewis. ISBN 9780393064728. Published by W. W. Norton in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
